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Rapid City Regional airport (United State)
Rapid City Regional airport is located near Rapid City, with Rapid Valley at 5mi↑, Box Elder at 5mi↑, Ellsworth Air Force Base at 7mi↑, Rapid City at 9mi↑, Wildwood Addition at 11mi↑, Ajax at 12mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United State and Southernmost airports in United State
→ See also airports in United State
aerial view of Rapid City Regional airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KRAP
- IATA code : RAP
- Local code : -
Elevation : 977 m = 3205ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in United State
Runways
- runway 14/32 : 2652m = 8701ft
- runway 05/23 : 1098m = 3602ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United State
Coming to Rapid City Regional airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Rapid City Regional airport at 0mi : book on Iberia
- Ellsworth Air Force Base airport at 7mi : book on Trip.com
- Black Hills-Clyde Ice Field airport at 47mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Rapid City Regional airport KRAP RAP
METAR for Rapid City Regional airport KRAP RAP
SPECI KRAP 290502Z AUTO 01011KT 5SM -SN BR SCT036 OVC060 M06/M08 A3000 RMK AO2 P0000 T10611083
Decoded METAR for Rapid City Regional airport KRAP RAP
METAR issued by KRAP on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at 05:02 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 days and 83 hours and -4270 minutes ago.
visibility is 8km = 5sm.
The temperature is -6°C = 21°F, dew point is -8°C = 18°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 86 %.
QNH is 1016hPa = 30inHg
Wind 20km/h = 11kt, direction is 10°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 3600ft = 1100m. overcast at 6000ft = 1830m.
light snow
mist
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor P0000 T10611083
TAF for Rapid City Regional airport KRAP RAP
KRAP 282331Z 2900/2924 05011KT P6SM SCT015 OVC100 TEMPO 2902/2904 1SM -SN SCT005 OVC010 FM290400 36012G22KT 1SM -SN BKN005 OVC080 FM290800 34025G35KT 3/4SM -SNBLSN BKN004 OVC008 FM291400 34020G32KT 3SM BLSN OVC015 FM291900 34015G25KT P6SM BKN030
Decoded TAF for Rapid City Regional airport KRAP RAP
TAF issued by KRAP on Friday, November 28, 2025 at 23:31 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 3 days and 17 hours and 21 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, November 28, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Friday, November 28, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
2900/2924 05011KT P6SM SCT015 OVC100
wind 11kt = 20km/h, direction is 50°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m overcast at 10000ft = 3050m
temporarily from Friday, November 28, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Friday, November 28, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2902/2904 1SM -SN SCT005 OVC010
Visibility is 2km = 1sm.
light snow
scattered clouds at 500ft = 150m overcast at 1000ft = 300m
from Friday, November 28, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 29, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
FM290400 36012G22KT 1SM -SN BKN005 OVC080
wind 12kt = 22km/h with gusts at 22kt = 41km/h, direction is 360°
Visibility is 2km = 1sm.
light snow
broken at 500ft = 150m overcast at 8000ft = 2440m
from Saturday, November 29, 2025 à 08:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 29, 2025 à 14:00 heure UTC
FM290800 34025G35KT 3/4SM -SNBLSN BKN004 OVC008
wind 25kt = 46km/h with gusts at 35kt = 65km/h, direction is 340°
Visibility is 1km = 1sm.
light snow blowing snow
broken at 400ft = 120m overcast at 800ft = 240m
from Saturday, November 29, 2025 à 14:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 29, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC
FM291400 34020G32KT 3SM BLSN OVC015
wind 20kt = 37km/h with gusts at 32kt = 59km/h, direction is 340°
Visibility is 5km = 3sm.
blowing snow
overcast at 1500ft = 460m
from Saturday, November 29, 2025 à 19:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 29, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
FM291900 34015G25KT P6SM BKN030
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 340°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 3000ft = 910m
NOTAM for Rapid City Regional airport
Around Rapid City Regional airport (United State)
near
- Hotels in Rapid Valley
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 1453mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 1493mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 4597mi↑
- Paris at 4598mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 4599mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 4656mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 4675mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 4675mi↑
- Bordeaux at 4675mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 4675mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 4690mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 4690mi↑
- for Rapid City Regional airport at 0mi↑
- for Dan's airport at 1mi↑
- for Barber Strip airport at 4mi↑
nearest airports to Rapid City Regional airport (United State)
- Dan's airport ( 4SD4) at 1mi↑
- Barber Strip airport ( US-7319) at 4mi↑defunct airport
- Ellsworth Air Force Base airport (KRCA RCA ) at 7mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Rapid City Regional Hospital heliport ( SD40) at 8mi↑
- Camp Rapid heliport ( 1SD2) at 11mi↑defunct airport
- Shooting Star Ranch heliport ( 26SD) at 11mi↑
- Rushmore heliport ( US-6791) at 21mi↑
- Keystone Adventures heliport ( SD18) at 21mi↑
- Borglum heliport ( US-6834) at 21mi↑
- Rushmore heliport ( SD70) at 21mi↑defunct airport
- Paradise Valley airport ( 2SD0) at 22mi↑
- Brown Field airport ( 3SD3) at 23mi↑
- Heinrich Airstrip airport ( US-7406) at 25mi↑defunct airport
- Custer State Park airport ( 3V0) at 27mi↑
- Sturgis Municipal airport ( 49B) at 30mi↑
- Old Sturgis airport ( US-6625) at 31mi↑defunct airport
→ See also Former airports in United State
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
